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Top 10 things to include for your next tailgate

What do you bring to tailgate? Your team's gear? Your favorite recipe? Maybe it's time to step your cookout game with - more games. Here are 10 suggestions of things you can include to step up your tailgating this weekend.

The official start of fall is this weekend, and our tailgates will likely get a little bit chillier as the football season goes on, so be sure to pack a couple of beverages that will wake you up, or at least keep your hands warm.

You can pack your own caraffe of coffee and hot chocolate, or pick up "coffee travelers" of either beverage at a place like Starbucks.

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Tom Tangney's Oscar predictions & who he thinks should winRecently, the Academy Awards have become more like coronations than competitions. So many award shows have already taken place by the time the Oscars come around, that the winners are mostly foregone conclusions. But not this year! There are legitimate toss-ups in three of the biggest categories - Best Picture, Best Actor, and Best Director.